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UNICEF is Hiring a Technical Report Writing Consultant (Remote / Work from home). Apply Today!

UNICEF is Hiring a Technical Report Writing Consultant (Remote / Work from home). Apply Today!

  • Position(s): Technical Report Writing (UN SWAP and Executive Board Reports), Consultant – (Remote/Work from home)
  • Organization: UNICEF
  • Job no: 576862
  • Contract type: Consultant
  • Location: New York
  • Categories: Gender Development
  • Deadline: Nov 8, 2024

Purpose of activity

Technical Report Writing (UN SWAP and Executive Board Reports), Consultant, (Remote/Work from home) vacancy at UNICEF. UNICEF is currently implementing its Gender Action Plan (GAP) 2022-2025, which is an ambitious effort at catalysing field level programming and results that advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in key areas of UNICEF’s work. The GAP programmatic framework defines a twin-track approach: 1) integration of gender equality outcomes across the life course, and 2) targeted priorities for adolescent girls’ leadership and wellbeing. In addition, the GAP identifies a set of institutional strengthening results focusing on gender integration within UNICEF towards becoming a more gender-responsive organization. Together, these approaches strengthen UNICEF’s gender results which are prominent in all five Goals of the Strategic Plan.

The Gender Equality Section is seeking a Consultant to support the compilation and drafting of key written products fulfilling institutional and interagency reporting obligations. The first is the UN SWAP report which tracks UN entities performance on gender for the Chief Executives Board for Coordination. The second is the Annual Report on progress on the Gender Action Plan submitted to the UNICEF Executive Board alongside the Executive Director’s Annual Report. The reports are targeted towards Member States and UN System principals and require extensive compilation of content from various sources into high-quality products with strictly defined formats and timelines.

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Responsibilities

The consultant will be responsible to produce the following reports, in English, which will include several stages of internal clearance, following which revisions will need to be made to the reports as per comments received.

  • The UNICEF Annual UN SWAP Report – draft and final report.
  • UNICEF GAP Executive Board Report: Following every stage of internal clearance of the report, revisions will need to be made to the report as per comments received.
  • Draft Board report based on inputs received from UNICEF COs, Regional Gender Advisors and UNICEF programme sectors and divisions.
  • Revise and finalise the draft report based on the review and clearance process.
  • Identify key messages, sensitive issues, and content for the PowerPoint presentation to the Executive Board.

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Requirements

Education: 

Advanced university degree (Masters) in the area of Business, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Communications, Intercultural/multicultural studies or Diversity & Inclusion, or related degree.

Work experience:

Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required *: 

  • Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible professional work experience. 
  • Past experience with UNICEF in children’s rights in business, women and girls’ empowerment, gender rights is an advantage.
  • Must demonstrate excellent writing skills with specific experience writing on gender related issues and knowledge products.
  • Able to translate theoretic concepts into easy to digest/brief notes and concepts.
  • Be able to work independently as well as with a team in an international, multicultural and interdisciplinary environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both within and outside the organization.
  • Experience in work environment of an international agency, UN, or international institutions is desirable; prior experience in UNICEF is an asset.
  • Experience in developing country contexts and an understanding of development challenges from the field perspective is desirable.
  • Required computer skills (MS Windows, MS Office applications, Infographics).
  • Fluency and excellent analytical writing skills in English.
  • Knowledge of French and/or Spanish for report reading highly desirable.
  • Ability to communicate sensitively to different audiences.
  • Familiar with Do No Harm principle and ethics.
  • Ability to work within tight deadlines.
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